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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 708 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  11. 11.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  20. 20.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  24. 24.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  34. 34.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
  35. 35.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue

Answer key

  1. blue
  2. 3
  3. blue
  4. green
  5. False
  6. orange
  7. False
  8. 2
  9. secondary colour
  10. orange
  11. True
  12. True
  13. yellow and red
  14. red
  15. False
  16. True
  17. orange
  18. False
  19. red
  20. secondary colour
  21. blue
  22. False
  23. blue
  24. primary colour
  25. purple
  26. False
  27. red
  28. purple
  29. red and blue
  30. red and yellow
  31. red
  32. yellow
  33. yellow
  34. the primary colours
  35. 3
  36. True
  37. False
  38. yellow
  39. False
  40. yellow and blue

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